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Salo lifts Canucks over Wild in OT Sat Oct 22 19:15:23 2011 EST
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - Sami Salo scored a power-play goal with 21 seconds remaining in overtime to lift the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild at Rogers Arena. Minnesota's Dany Heatley went off for slashing with 1:15 left in the extra frame, and Salo let go a slap shot that beat Niklas Backstrom high on the glove side. Cory Schneider made 21 saves for Vancouver, which notched its eighth straight home win over the Wild. Backstrom stopped 29 shots for Minnesota, whic
Thornton, Sharks visit Boston Sat Oct 22 11:29:58 2011 EST
said. "It took the whole game, but we needed those two points." Martin Havlat made his Sharks debut on Friday after missing the first four games of the season while recovering from offseason shoulder surgery. Havlat, who was acquired from the Minnesota Wild this summer in exchange for Dany Heatley, had an assist in 19 minutes, 15 seconds of ice time. The Bruins will also try to win two straight for the first time this season after routing the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday. The 6-2 victory was
Canucks hope to keep offense going in home test vs. Wild Sat Oct 22 10:51:13 2011 EST
, Vancouver's most recent effort mirrored the high-scoring attack that helped get them to the Stanley Cup Finals last spring. The Canucks hope to keep the offense going this afternoon as they shoot for an eighth straight home victory over the Minnesota Wild. Vancouver has put up 40 shots in each of its last two games, but only found success in one of those outings. The Canucks offense was frustrated in a 4-0 loss to the Rangers on Tuesday, but bounced back two nights later to rout the Predators,
Heatley ties it late, Cullen scores winner as Wild edge Oilers in SO Fri Oct 21 01:09:44 2011 EST
Edmonton, AB (Sports Network) - Dany Heatley tied the game with 1.2 seconds left in regulation and Matt Cullen scored the game-winner in the first round of the shootout, as the Minnesota Wild rallied past the Edmonton Oilers, 2-1. Niklas Backstrom made 30 saves for the Wild, who claimed a 2-1 shootout victory at home over Edmonton a week ago. Thursday's victory was Minnesota's eighth straight over the Oilers. Ryan Jones scored the lone goal for Edmonton, which fell to 2-2-2 on the young season.
Wild try to extend series win streak over Penguins Tue Oct 18 10:51:27 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Minnesota Wild look to continue their success against the shorthanded Pittsburgh Penguins when the two teams clash tonight at Xcel Energy Center. Minnesota won last year's only meeting by a 4-0 score and has prevailed in each of the last four matchups between the clubs. The Wild are 9-2 with a tie in the 12 contests in this series with Pittsburgh, which is just 1-3 with a tie in five trips to the Twin Cities. The Wild are coming off Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss versus Det
Wings down Wild in OT Sat Oct 15 23:15:54 2011 EST
St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - Johan Franzen's power-play goal late in overtime lifted the Detroit Red Wings over the Minnesota Wild, 3-2. Franzen and Ian White each had a goal and an assist for the Red Wings, who are off to a 4-0 start for the first time since the 1997-98 season, when they went 5-0 with a tie. Jiri Hudler had a goal for Detroit, which got 12 saves from Jimmy Howard. Cal Clutterbuck and Greg Zanon lit the lamp for the Wild, who have lost three of four since opening the year wi
Red Wings seek to extend shutout streak against Wild Sat Oct 15 10:42:00 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Detroit Red Wings aim for their third consecutive shutout when they visit the Minnesota Wild tonight at Xcel Energy Center. The Red Wings opened the 2011-12 season with a 5-3 win versus Ottawa, then Ty Conklin stopped all 29 shots he faced in a 3-0 victory at Colorado last Saturday. It was Conklin's first shutout of the season and 17th of his career. Jimmy Howard followed suit in Thursday's 2-0 victory over Vancouver, as he notched his first shutout of the season with 25
Setoguchi sends Wild past Oilers in shootout Thu Oct 13 23:07:55 2011 EST
St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - Devin Setoguchi's goal in the fourth round of a shootout gave the Minnesota Wild a 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers. Setoguchi skated down center ice and beat Nikolai Khabibulin with a wrister high to the stick side for the game-deciding goal. Matt Cullen scored the Wild's goal in regulation and Niklas Backstrom slid across the goal mouth and stopped Shawn Horcoff's attempt to tie the shootout with his right pad to seal the win for Minnesota. Backstrom stoppe
Stars acquire F Nystrom from Wild Wed Oct 12 16:35:12 2011 EST
Frisco, TX (Sports Network) - The Dallas Stars acquired forward Eric Nystrom from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for future considerations on Wednesday. Nystrom, 28, has played in 286 career NHL games, posting 23 goals and 51 points. The New York native played in all 82 games last season for the Wild, registering four goals and 12 points. Nystrom was selected 10th overall in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft by Calgary and appeared in 204 games for the Flames from 2005-2010, scoring 19 goals and registe
Spezza lifts Senators over Wild in shootout Tue Oct 11 23:08:12 2011 EST
Ottawa, ON (Sports Network) - Jason Spezza scored the deciding goal in the shootout as the Ottawa Senators rallied to take a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild at Scotiabank Place. Milan Michalek lifted a backhand over Minnesota goalie Niklas Backstrom's glove before Spezza raced up the middle and wristed a shot through Backstrom's legs to seal win. Chris Neil registered a goal and an assist and Craig Anderson stopped 24 shots as the Senators earned their first win of the season. Kyle Brodziak
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